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The toxic meritocracy of video games : why gaming culture is the worst  Cover Image Book Book

The toxic meritocracy of video games : why gaming culture is the worst

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  • ISBN: 9781517900410
  • ISBN: 9781517900403
  • ISBN: 1517900409
  • ISBN: 1517900417
  • Physical Description: print
    245 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2018]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-225), gameography (pages 227-233) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: Growing up gamer -- Leveling up in life: how meritocracy works in society -- A toxic culture: studying gaming's jerks -- Coding meritocracy: norms of game design and narrative -- Judging skill: from World of Warcraft to Kim Kardashian: Hollywood -- Learning from others -- Conclusion: An obligation to do better.
Subject: Video games -- Social aspects
Merit (Ethics) -- Social aspects
Video gamers -- Psychology

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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Lansdowne Library GV 1469.34 S52 P38 2018 (Text) 26040003376098 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

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